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The High Sign (1921)

The High Sign (1921)

Crime Comedy

What A Predicament!

Release Date: 1921, April 18
Directors: Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline
Countries: United States of America
Production: Joseph M. Schenck Productions
Cast: Joe Roberts, Al St. John, Bartine Burkett, Charles Dorety, Ingram B. Pickett

Overview:

Buster is thrown off a train near an amusement park. There he gets a job in a shooting gallery run by the Blinking Buzzards mob. Ordered to kill a businessman, he winds up protecting the man and his daughter by outfitting their home with trick devices.

Keywords:

slapstick comedy short film dog amusement park train secret society shooting gallery bodyguard criminal gang drifter silent film trapdoor death threat oath gang sign